Portfolio Recovery Associates, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $0.01 par value
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(Title of Class of Securities)
73640Q105
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(CUSIP Number)
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December 20, 2010
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(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
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CUSIP No. 73640Q105
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1. Names of Reporting Person Alydar Capital, LLC
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only)
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a) X
(b) o
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3. SEC Use Only
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4. Citizenship or Place of Organization: Delaware
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Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With
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5. Sole Voting Power: 0
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6. Shared Voting Power: 245,988
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7. Sole Dispositive Power: 0
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8. Shared Dispositive Power: 245,988
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9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person. 245,988
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10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions).
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11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 1.44%
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12. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) IA
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CUSIP No. 73640Q105
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1. Names of Reporting Person: Alydar Partners, LLC
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only)
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a) X
(b) o
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3. SEC Use Only
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4. Citizenship or Place of Organization: Delaware
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Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With
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5. Sole Voting Power: 0
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6. Shared Voting Power: 875,355
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7. Sole Dispositive Power: 0
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8. Shared Dispositive Power: 875,355
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9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person. 875,355
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10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions).
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11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 5.13%
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12. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) IA
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CUSIP No 73640Q105
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1. Names of Reporting Person John A. Murphy
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only)
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a) X
(b) o
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3. SEC Use Only
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4. Citizenship or Place of Organization: United States
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Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With
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5. Sole Voting Power: 0
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6. Shared Voting Power: 875,355
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7. Sole Dispositive Power: 0
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8. Shared Dispositive Power: 875,355
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9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person. 875,355
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10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions).
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11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 5.13%
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12. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) IN
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CUSIP No. 73640Q105
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1. Names of Reporting Person Alydar Fund, L.P.
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only)
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a) X
(b) o
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3. SEC Use Only
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4. Citizenship or Place of Organization: Delaware
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Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With
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5. Sole Voting Power: 13,257
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6. Shared Voting Power: 0
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7. Sole Dispositive Power: 13,257
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8. Shared Dispositive Power: 0
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9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person. 13,257
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10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions).
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11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 0.08%
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12. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) PN
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CUSIP No. 73640Q105
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1. Names of Reporting Person Alydar QP Fund, L.P.
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only)
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a) X
(b) o
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3. SEC Use Only
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4. Citizenship or Place of Organization: Delaware
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Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With
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5. Sole Voting Power: 160,709
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6. Shared Voting Power: 0
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7. Sole Dispositive Power: 160,709
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8. Shared Dispositive Power: 0
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9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person. 160,709
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10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions).
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11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 0.94%
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12. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) PN
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CUSIP No. 73640Q105
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1. Names of Reporting Person Alysheba Fund, L.P.
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only)
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a) X
(b) o
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3. SEC Use Only
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4. Citizenship or Place of Organization: Delaware
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Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With
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5. Sole Voting Power: 2,481
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6. Shared Voting Power: 0
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7. Sole Dispositive Power: 2,481
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8. Shared Dispositive Power: 0
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9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person. 2,481
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10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions).
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11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 0.015%
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12. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) PN
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CUSIP No. 73640Q105
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1. Names of Reporting Person Alysheba QP Fund, L.P.
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only)
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a) X
(b) o
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3. SEC Use Only
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4. Citizenship or Place of Organization: Delaware
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Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With
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5. Sole Voting Power: 69,541
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6. Shared Voting Power: 0
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7. Sole Dispositive Power: 69,541
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8. Shared Dispositive Power: 0
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9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person. 69,541
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10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions).
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11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 0.41%
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12. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) PN
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CUSIP No. 73640Q105
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1. Names of Reporting Person Alydar Fund Limited
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only)
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a) X
(b) o
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3. SEC Use Only
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4. Citizenship or Place of Organization: Cayman Islands
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Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With
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5. Sole Voting Power: 376,821
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6. Shared Voting Power: 0
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7. Sole Dispositive Power: 376,821
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8. Shared Dispositive Power: 0
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9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person. 376,821
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10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions).
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11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 2.21%
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12. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) OO
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CUSIP No. 73640Q105
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1. Names of Reporting Person Alysheba Fund Limited
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only)
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a) X
(b) o
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3. SEC Use Only
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4. Citizenship or Place of Organization: Cayman Islands
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Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With
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5. Sole Voting Power: 252,546
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6. Shared Voting Power: 0
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7. Sole Dispositive Power: 252,546
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8. Shared Dispositive Power: 0
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9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person. 252,546
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10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions).
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11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 1.48%
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12. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) OO
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Date: December 21, 2010
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ALYDAR CAPITAL, LLC
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/s/ Paul J. Pitts
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By: Paul J. Pitts, Attorney-in-Fact for John A. Murphy, its Manager
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ALYDAR PARTNERS, LLC
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/s/ Paul J. Pitts
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By: Paul J. Pitts, Attorney-in-Fact for John A. Murphy, its Manager
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ALYDAR FUND, L.P.
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By: ALYDAR CAPITAL, LLC, its General Partner
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/s/ Paul J. Pitts
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By: Paul J. Pitts, Attorney-in-Fact for John A. Murphy, its Manager
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ALYDAR QP FUND, L.P.
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By: ALYDAR CAPITAL, LLC, its General Partner
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/s/ Paul J. Pitts
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By: Paul J. Pitts, Attorney-in-Fact for John A. Murphy, its Manager
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ALYSHEBA FUND, L.P.
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By: ALYDAR CAPITAL, LLC, its General Partner
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/s/ Paul J. Pitts
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By: Paul J. Pitts, Attorney-in-Fact for John A. Murphy, its Manager
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ALYSHEBA QP FUND, L.P.
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By: ALYDAR CAPITAL, LLC, its General Partner
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/s/ Paul J. Pitts
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By: Paul J. Pitts, Attorney-in-Fact for John A. Murphy, its Manager
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ALYDAR FUND LIMITED
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/s/ Paul J. Pitts
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By: Paul J. Pitts, Attorney-in-Fact for John A. Murphy, its Director
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ALYSHEBA FUND LIMITED
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/s/ Paul J. Pitts
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By: Paul J. Pitts, Attorney-in-Fact for John A. Murphy, its Director
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